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Seagate Barracuda 20TB vs Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 7identical
  • 23known for one product only

Key differences

The Seagate Barracuda 20TB has 504 MB more storage drive buffer size than the Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive (512 MB vs 8 MB). The Seagate Barracuda 20TB has 1.4 W more power consumption (idle) than the Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive (6.7 W vs 5.3 W). The Seagate Barracuda 20TB has 10 - 60 °C more operating temperature (T-T) than the Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive (10 - 60 °C vs 0 - 60 °C). HDD capacity: 20 TB on the Seagate Barracuda 20TB, 250 GB on the Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive. Interface: Serial ATA on the Seagate Barracuda 20TB, Serial ATA II on the Seagate Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive.

  • HDD capacity
    • Barracuda 20TB:20 TB
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:250 GB
  • Interface
    • Barracuda 20TB:Serial ATA
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:Serial ATA II
  • Storage drive buffer size
    • Barracuda 20TB:512 MB
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:8 MB
  • Power consumption (idle)
    • Barracuda 20TB:6.7 W
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:5.3 W
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • Barracuda 20TB:10 - 60 °C
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:0 - 60 °C
  • Width
    • Barracuda 20TB:101.8 mm
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:101.6 mm
  • Height
    • Barracuda 20TB:26.1 mm
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:20 mm
  • Weight
    • Barracuda 20TB:695 g
    • Desktop HDD ST3250310AS-RF internal hard drive:365 g

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Comparison of Barracuda 20TB, ST3250310AS-RF
38 specifications
Features3 differ
HDD capacityDiffers20 TB250 GB
HDD speed7200 RPM7200 RPM
HDD size3.5"3.5"
InterfaceDiffersSerial ATASerial ATA II
TypeHDDHDD
Storage drive buffer sizeDiffers512 MB8 MB
Read seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 ms
Write seek timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 ms
Average latencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.16 ms
RefurbishedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Start/stop cyclesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000
Mean time between failures (MTBF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source700000 h
Component forKnown for onePCUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD interface transfer rateKnown for one6 Gbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
HDD sustained transfer rateKnown for one190 MiB/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (idle)Differs6.7 W5.3 W
Power consumption (read)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 W
Power consumption (write)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8.5 W
Operating voltage5 / 12 V5 / 12 V
Start-up current2 A2 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one8.9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 60 °C0 - 60 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-40 - 70 °C-40 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 95%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 3048 m
Non-operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-60.96 - 12192 m
Operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source63 G
Non-operating shockKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source350 G
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WidthDiffers101.8 mm101.6 mm
Depth147 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers26.1 mm20 mm
WeightDiffers695 g365 g
Other featuresidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Storage drive adapter includedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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